Tonight is the much-anticipated beginning of the 2011-12 NHL season, with the Philadelphia Flyers taking on the Boston Bruins, the Montreal Canadiens taking on the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Pittsburgh Penguins taking on the Vancouver Canucks...

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We often wonder who is the toughest goaltender to face in the NHL . We can look at the stats: who has the lowest GAA and the highest save percentage, which was the Boston Bruins' Tim Thomas in both categories last year...

Well NBA fans, it looks like you’ll be without your sport for the 2011-12 season. We NHL fans feel your pain and are sorry you have to go through this, having had to go without our sport for the entire 2004-05 season...

The NHL season is finally almost upon us, beginning this Thursday night with the Boston Bruins hosting the Philadelphia Flyers, the Toronto Maple Leafs hosting the Montreal Canadiens and the Vancouver Canucks hosting the Pittsburgh Penguins...

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October 6th is just around the corner. We're a week away from the start of the 2011-12 NHL season. This season looks to be even more intriguing than usual, with all the movements and trades that occurred over the summer...

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Some would say that the finish of the 2010-11 season was disappointing for Steven Stamkos . He finished the season with 45 goals and 46 assists, for six fewer goals and four fewer points than he had tallied the previous season...

This summer, we have seen many high-profile NHL players move teams. Ilya Bryzgalov and Brad Richards moved because their teams couldn't afford them and they joined teams where they feel they have the best chance at winning another Stanley Cup...

People have been speculating about Alexander Semin being traded for years now. After all, the team is tight on salary due to all the stars on the team, especially now that both Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom are locked down long-term...

There’s still about a week until the NHL training camps open, which means that there is still plenty of time for teams to make some finals moves to improve their rosters for the beginning of the season...